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Playa de Estaño

4.4★ · 744 Google ratings · Gijón, Asturias

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Parking Short walk
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 60 m away
Walk
20 m · under a minute
Length
200 m of shoreline
Sand
60 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am

How we know this

Map of Playa de Estaño
Aerial map of Playa de Estaño
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1Parking60 m from the listing
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Guide

Good to know

Excellent for snorkeling
A large central rock creates sheltered coves with calm, clear water where fish are visible just meters from shore.
Visit at low tide only
At high tide, the beach shrinks dramatically or disappears entirely, especially on the right side, leaving almost no dry ground.
Arrive early, parking fills quickly
The lot is small and reaches capacity by late morning on weekends and summer days.
Wear water shoes or sandals
The beach is mostly pebbles and small stones, which reviewers describe as painful to walk on barefoot.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
20.0°C · clear
Wind
16 km/h from the E
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
6 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 11:09 PM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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📍 Gijón, Asturias
🅿 Parking 60 m from the listing, Playa de Estaño
🌊 Water 20 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Playa de Estaño?
The nearest mapped parking area is 60 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playa de Estaño?
10 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Playa de Estaño have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Playa de Estaño least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Tue 6pm.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.